• A Single Man stars Colin Firth as a teacher
grieving over the death of his partner and planning suicide
to end his pain
• Set in 1962 and directed by fashion designer
Tom Ford the film has captured a host of awards including
a Golden Globe nomination for best soundtrack
• Abel Korzeniowski’s elegiac, string-lead score
complements the film beautifully and is supplemented by
additional music from Shigeru Umebayashi plus source
music ranging from opera to Booker T & The MG’s
• Polish born Korzeniowski’s credits include a new
score for silent classic Metropolis, Battle For Terra and
Copernicus’ Star
• Shigeru Umebayashi has been scoring Japanese
and Chinese films for over 25 years and his CV includes
In The Mood For Love and House Of Flying Daggers
• “The film score written by Abel Korzeniowski and
Shigeru Umebayashi is variegated and full of lush orchestral
themes that salute Hitchcock and Bernard Herrmann,
among others.” – Hollywood Reporter